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AWS E80C-W2 vs. C18900 Copper

AWS E80C-W2 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C18900 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E80C-W2 and the bottom bar is C18900 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 25
14 to 48
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
260 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
67 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.6
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
65 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 770
20 to 660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.2 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
10 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
9.3 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.45 to 0.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.75
97.7 to 99.15
Iron (Fe), % 94.9 to 98
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0.1 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.35 to 0.8
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5